More than 60% of 911 calls are noncriminal, with the majority of calls rooted in mental health challenges, homelessness or substance misuse. Yet law enforcement is routinely dispatched to address ...

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The infamous Cocoanut Grove nightclub fire of 1942 not only marked one of the darkest days in American history but also lit the fuse for the birth of organized crisis intervention. Yet, as we navigate ...

An Anne Arundel County work group is reviewing the police department’s restraint policies after the reassignment of the leader of the department’s renowned Crisis Intervention Team fueled debate about ...